You've Never Heard of These Weird and Wild Animals

Baird’s Tapir

This long-nosed animal is the national animal of Belize. It is protected under the law and cannot be hunted. There are four species of tapir.

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The More You Know

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  • ‘Jaws’ is the most common name for a goldfish.
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